PhD in Counseling Psychology in Boston United States | Northeastern University

Northeastern University | Boston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 29,140
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Counseling Psychology Ph.D. Program provides advanced education and training in psychology, equipping students for professional practice in counseling psychology. Graduates at this level engage in research, university teaching, supervision of students and professionals, organizational consultation, and clinical care for clients of all ages.
These psychologists also advance health promotion science and prioritize community-focused intervention strategies.
Distinctive Program Highlights
Applied research focused on improving health outcomes for individuals, families, groups, and communities
Evidence-based clinical work in urban settings including community centers, schools, healthcare facilities, and social service agencies
Integration of scientific knowledge with practical applications in diverse urban environments
Cultivation of leadership and consultation abilities for both researchers and clinicians


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

Master's degree in psychology or related field
Strong academic record (3.5 GPA and above preferred)
Demonstrated interest in and commitment to counseling psychology
Official TOEFL or IELTS
Three letters of reference
Personal statement. The applicant may wish to highlight:
Specific research and clinical interests
Long-term career goals.
Current and past clinical and research experiences
Fit with program emphasis
Completed application (due December 1)
A minimum score of 100 in the iBT TOEFL is preferred
A minimum score of 7.5 in the IELTS Academic is preferred

Tuition USD 29,140

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